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The Orator 2011 Directed by Tusi Tamasese O le tulafale

The strongest voice comes from the heart.

The Orator (O Le Tulafale) is a contemporary drama about courage, forgiveness and love. Small in stature and humble, Saili lives a simple life with his beloved wife and daughter in an isolated, traditional village in the islands of Samoa. Forced to protect his land and family, Saili must face his fears and seek the right to speak up for those he loves.

Production Countries New Zealand , Samoa
Language Samoan
Spoken Language Samoan
Gnere Drama
Production Companies Blueskin Films , O Le Tulafale
Release Date 21 February 2011
110 mins
Cast
Sou Ah Colt Bus Driver
Falefatu Enari Lototasi
Mailifo Faalau Family Worker
Filimaua Hala Young Man Lover
John S. Kaino Cheeky Young Man
Kalosi Kaisa Family Worker
Ga Sakaria Tagaloa
Ben Vai Flanker Chief 1
Faaulusau Simi Laulua Flanker Chief 2
Pua'ali'i Leota Head Chief
Te Kuiti Mano Young Woman Lover
Penina Mautaumua Litia's Friend
Faalalelei Lei Mulipola Maleka's Cousin
Rosaline Stanley Maleka's Sister
Titimaea Tamasese Little Boy
Max Laban Security Guard
Logai Simo Ifoga family
Penina Sio Ifoga family
Tavu'i Maua Backyard Chief
Gerald Schmidt Young Man from Vaaiga's Family
Taufaga Fagaiava Tiitii Fousanga's Henchman
Solomona Lealaisalanoa Tufa'ava/Tautu'ava
Tafuna Tofele Family Worker
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